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Aregbesola Vows To Work Against Oyetola’s Re-election

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, has vowed to work against the reelection of his successor, Gboyega Oyetola. Aregbesola said this at a political gathering in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of the state. He said that the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) primary on Saturday would determine Oyetola’s fate in […]

Gunmen Kill Eight Traders In Abia Market

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Abia State Government has confirmed the killing of eight persons by gunmen at new Cattle Market in Omuma-Uzo in Ukwa West Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. Commissioner for Information, Eze Chikamnayo, who confirmed the incident in a statement made available to reporters in Aba on Wednesday, condemned the attack. […]

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Lagos To Demolish Remaining Skyscrapers, Prosecute Culpable Officials

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Lagos State Government has accepted 26 recommendations of the Toyin Ayinde-led panel that investigated the collapse of a 21-storey building in the Ikoyi area of the state. The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration also rejected two of the 28 recommendations of the panel. In a White Paper exclusively seen by The Punch […]

Widow Petition Enugu CP, CLO Over Harassment, Ejection From Late Husband’s Home

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A middle aged widow, Mrs. Ifeyinwa  Virginia  Ngene, a native of Amechi Awkunanaw  in Enugu -South  Council area, has cried out to the state Commissioner of police for help, over alleged continued harassment, intimidation, and threat to eject her and children from her late husband’s country home by some members of the […]

2023: Obasanjo, Ango Abdullahi Strategize Ahead Of Election

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the Convener, Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, have met to discuss concerning issues bordering on Nigeria’s wellbeing, and also plan on the success and possible outcome of 2023 general elections. This was disclosed in a statement by Obasanjo’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi on Wednesday. […]

PMS: Lagos Motorists Groan As Black Marketers Make Brisk Business

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Black marketers on Wednesday took advantage of the lingering scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to make brisk business from residents and motorists in Lagos State. African Examiner reports that the ongoing scarcity of PMS, also known as petrol, is due to the withdrawal of the off-spec products imported into the country […]

(Breaking): Many Killed As Gunmen Attack Abia Cattle Market

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gunmen on Tuesday night reportedly killed several persons during an invasion of the newly constructed Abia cattle market in Omumauzor in Ukwa West local area of Abia State. African Examiner gathered the midnight attack kept the villagers anxious. It was gathered that security operatives have taken over the area to maintain peace. […]

IPOB Sit-At-Home Order Grounds Commercial Activities In Anambra

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, on Wednesday, has grounded commercial activities in Onitsha, Nnewi, Oba, and some parts of Awka in Anambra State. African Examiner correspondent  went round some major cities, observed that banks, motor parks, filling stations, markets and shops were shut. The roads were also […]

Group Condemns Killing Of Security Agents By Unknown Gunmen In Enugu

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Carmelite Prisoners Interest Organisation (CAPIO), a non-profit organisation has decried the recent killing of Police and custom Officers in Enugu State. The Executive Director of CAPIO, Rev. Fr. Jude Isiguzo, condemned the killing in a statement   in Enugu on Wednesday. Isiguzo noted that public assassination of citizens and security agents in […]

It’s Illegal For LGAs In Nigeria To Collect Business Premises Levies , Says Enugu Court

…Delivers Judgment Against Enugu East Council Area (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – An Enugu State High Court, presided over by Justice Cyprian Ajah  on Tuesday delivered a judgment that it is illegal  for local government areas in the state and country in general to be collecting business premises levies from citizens. A human Rights group, Civil Rights […]

Enugu APC Crisis: Agballa’s Certificate Of Return Inconsequential, Says Ude’s Faction

.. As legal tussle commence (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The crisis rocking the Enugu state Chapter of the All progressive Congress APC has shifted to the court, as the Adolphus Ude led faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State has declared that the certificate of return given to Mr. Ugochukwu Agballah by the […]

Six Dead  In Anambra Shootout

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Six persons were feared killed as security operatives clashed with some gunmen in Ekwulobia, Aguata council of Anambra State. An eyewitness said one of her cousins was killed in the shootout, which lasted over one hour late Sunday evening. “It was like a war zone. About six persons were killed, including three […]

Katsina Govt. Bans Activities Of Volunteer Groups ‘Yan Sa Kai’ –Official

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  The Katsina State Government has announced a ban on the activities of security volunteer groups (Yan Sa Kai) across the state, with immediate effect, due to their impulsive criminal acts. This is contained in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday, in Katsina, by the Special Assistant to Gov. Aminu Masari on […]

Fani-Kayode’s Ex-Wife Chikwendu, Docked For Alleged Attempted Murder

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Precious Chikwendu, was  docked in a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja for attempted murder of her former husband, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, The police charged before Justice Inyang Ekwo with attempted culpable homicide . In a charge number: FHCABJ/CR/1/2022 filed by the Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), against Ms Chikwendu and […]

Enugu 2023: Governorship Aspirant Vows To Complete All Abandoned Projects

….Regulate Rent (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the 2023 general election clock ticks, a key contender in the Enugu State  Governorship race under the platform of People’s Democratic party PDP, Barr. (Dr) John Nwobodo, has said that one of  his top priorities if elected, is to ensure  completion of all  abandoned projects left behind by the […]

Why Sanwo-Olu Deserves Re-Election – Senate President

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has stated that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State deserved a second term, for the good work he had done in the state. Lawan said this in Ikeja, at the 5th Town Hall Meeting and Empowerment Programme organized by the lawmaker representing Lagos West in the Senate, […]

Enugu APC Crisis : Zikist-Buhari-Movement Hails Buni-Led CECPC For Stopping Uzodinma From Imposing Agballa As Chairman

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Zikist-Buhari-Movement (ZBM) Enugu State Chapter, has applauded the Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress,  for uniting main factions of the party in Enugu State and stopping Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma, from imposing Mr. Ugochukwu Agballa, a non- valid member  as the state Chairman. […]

WaterAid NGO, Trains 40 Health Workers On Infection Prevention, Control In Enugu

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Wateraid Nigeria, in partnership with South Saharan Social Development Organization, (SSDO), a non- governmental body have trained a total of 40 Health workers on infection prevention and Control IPC in Enugu State, South East Nigeria. The participants drawn from various health facilities in the state, are made up of twenty officers in […]

Why North Should Not Abandon Tinubu – Kashim Shettima

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Kashim Shettima, former governor of Borno state, has stated that the north cannot allow to let Bola Tinubu, former Lagos governor, down since he worked hard in getting President Muhammadu Buhari into office. Shettima made this known during an interview with The Daily Trust, saying that without the support of the South-West, […]

Presidency: I Don’t Want To Step On Buhari Toes – Tinubu

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has opened up on what he told President Muhammadu Buhari concerning his presidential ambition. Tinubu told President Buhari that he wanted to step into his shoes, and not on his toes. The former Lagos State governor made this known when he paid […]

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